RE: Wheels for 4CSQ

["Bruce Bell" <bbell04@ibm.net>]

Data point: I use 15x7 ET 42 OZ Plutons. No problem with 205x50x15 SP-8000
or RE-71. No mods to fender and no rubbing, even when the car was lowered
(coil over). Visual inspection says ET 45 should fit fine with either of
these tires.

Bruce

> If you are going to use a 205/50 tire on a 7x15 wheel, then you want a
> wheel with a 37mm offset.  (Just a note here, the 15"
> Speedlines off of
> the Coupe Quattro are perfect for this application.  The
> Speedlines that
> came on the sedans use a 45mm offset that's likely to cause
> you a bit of
> trouble!)